Other forest — Emissions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Other forest — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
93rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.3574 kt
in 1996
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.037 kt1991: 0.037 kt1992: 0.037 kt1993: 0.037 kt1994: 0.037 kt1995: 0.037 kt1996: 0.357 kt1997: 0.096 kt1998: 0.225 kt1999: 0.087 kt2000: 0.087 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0.042 kt2003: 0.144 kt2004: 0.005 kt2005: 0.003 kt2006: 0.02 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0.003 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0.01 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0.003 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0.003 kt2024: 0 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — emissions in Sri Lanka is 0 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.3574 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.099 kt 0.0374 kt 0.3574 kt 10
2000s 0.0303 kt 0 kt 0.1437 kt 10
2010s 0.0012 kt 0 kt 0.0099 kt 10
2020s 0.0005 kt 0 kt 0.0025 kt 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 93 Afghanistan 0 kt compare
  2. 93 American Samoa 0 kt
  3. 93 Andorra 0 kt
  4. 93 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt
  5. 93 Armenia 0 kt compare
  6. 93 Aruba 0 kt
  7. 93 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
  8. 93 Bahrain 0 kt
  9. 93 Bangladesh 0 kt
  10. 93 Barbados 0 kt
  11. 93 Belgium 0 kt compare
  12. 93 Belize 0 kt
  13. 93 Benin 0 kt compare
  14. 93 Bermuda 0 kt
  15. 93 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
  16. 93 Brunei Darussalam 0 kt
  17. 93 Burkina Faso 0 kt compare
  18. 93 Cayman Islands 0 kt
  19. 93 Chagai 0 kt
  20. 93 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
  21. 93 China, Macao SAR 0 kt
  22. 93 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt compare
  23. 93 Comoros 0 kt
  24. 93 Cyprus 0 kt compare
  25. 93 Denmark 0 kt compare
  26. 93 Djibouti 0 kt
  27. 93 Dominica 0 kt
  28. 93 Egypt 0 kt compare
  29. 93 Eritrea 0 kt compare
  30. 93 Estonia 0 kt compare
  31. 93 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt compare
  32. 93 Faroe Islands 0 kt
  33. 93 Fiji 0 kt
  34. 93 Finland 0 kt compare
  35. 93 French Guiana 0 kt
  36. 93 French Polynesia 0 kt
  37. 93 Gabon 0 kt compare
  38. 93 Gambia 0 kt compare
  39. 93 Germany 0 kt compare
  40. 93 Ghana 0 kt compare
  41. 93 Gibraltar 0 kt compare
  42. 93 Greenland 0 kt
  43. 93 Grenada 0 kt
  44. 93 Guadeloupe 0 kt
  45. 93 Guam 0 kt
  46. 93 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt
  47. 93 Haiti 0 kt compare
  48. 93 Iceland 0 kt
  49. 93 Iraq 0 kt compare
  50. 93 Ireland 0 kt compare
  51. 93 Isle of Man 0 kt compare
  52. 93 Israel 0 kt compare
  53. 93 Jamaica 0 kt compare
  54. 93 Jordan 0 kt
  55. 93 Kazakhstan 0 kt compare
  56. 93 Kiribati 0 kt
  57. 93 Kuwait 0 kt
  58. 93 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
  59. 93 Latvia 0 kt compare
  60. 93 Lebanon 0 kt compare
  61. 93 Lesotho 0 kt compare
  62. 93 Liberia 0 kt compare
  63. 93 Libya 0 kt
  64. 93 Liechtenstein 0 kt
  65. 93 Lithuania 0 kt compare
  66. 93 Luxembourg 0 kt
  67. 93 Maldives 0 kt
  68. 93 Mali 0 kt compare
  69. 93 Malta 0 kt
  70. 93 Marshall Islands 0 kt
  71. 93 Martinique 0 kt
  72. 93 Mauritania 0 kt compare
  73. 93 Mauritius 0 kt compare
  74. 93 Namibia 0 kt compare
  75. 93 Naoero 0 kt
  76. 93 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt compare
  77. 93 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt
  78. 93 New Caledonia 0 kt
  79. 93 Niger 0 kt compare
  80. 93 Norfolk Island 0 kt
  81. 93 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
  82. 93 Norway 0 kt compare
  83. 93 Oman 0 kt
  84. 93 Palau 0 kt
  85. 93 State of Palestine 0 kt
  86. 93 Panama 0 kt compare
  87. 93 Pitcairn 0 kt
  88. 93 Poland 0 kt compare
  89. 93 Puerto Rico 0 kt
  90. 93 Qatar 0 kt
  91. 93 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
  92. 93 Réunion 0 kt compare
  93. 93 Rwanda 0 kt compare
  94. 93 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
  95. 93 Saint Lucia 0 kt
  96. 93 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt
  97. 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt
  98. 93 Samoa 0 kt
  99. 93 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt
  100. 93 Saudi Arabia 0 kt
  101. 93 Senegal 0 kt compare
  102. 93 Seychelles 0 kt
  103. 93 Singapore 0 kt
  104. 93 Solomon Islands 0 kt
  105. 93 Somalia 0 kt compare
  106. 93 Suriname 0 kt
  107. 93 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
  108. 93 Sweden 0 kt compare
  109. 93 Tajikistan 0 kt compare
  110. 93 Togo 0 kt compare
  111. 93 Tonga 0 kt
  112. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt
  113. 93 Turkmenistan 0 kt compare
  114. 93 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt
  115. 93 Tuvalu 0 kt
  116. 93 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
  117. 93 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
  118. 93 Uzbekistan 0 kt compare
  119. 93 Vanuatu 0 kt
  120. 93 Western Sahara 0 kt
  121. 93 Yemen 0 kt

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Sri Lanka?
Other forest — emissions in Sri Lanka was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.3574 kt in 1996.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Sri Lanka rank for other forest — emissions?
Sri Lanka ranks 93rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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